1 Cresswell Close, Norwich, NR5 8SB
About 1 Cresswell Close
1 Cresswell Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 86 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 181.7% above the 2002 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 55.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
1 Cresswell Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Cresswell Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cresswell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2002Most recent
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8SB: £150,000 (2024–2002).
Versus other Cresswell Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Cresswell Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB